Patient Care Associate - Ed Observation Unit - Ft - Days - Mhw

Memorial Hospital West

Pembroke Pines, Florida, US
On-site
Basic patient care activities
Monitoring vital signs
Ekg testing
Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care and other related technical and clinical support activities

Job Summary

  • Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care and other related technical and clinical support activities.
  • Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and eating.
  • Monitors patient status and response; Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.

Matching Summary

Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care and other related technical and clinical support activities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • basic patient care activities
  • monitoring vital signs
  • EKG testing
  • phlebotomy
  • blood glucose measurements
  • recording intake and output
  • assisting with personal care
  • monitoring patient status

Nice-to-have

  • critical thinking skills
  • decisive judgment
  • working in a stressful environment

Key Requirements

  • Three (3) months of patient care experience
  • BLS American Heart E-Card
  • EKG and phlebotomy competencies within six (6) months

Work Rights

Not specified

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